World Cup

FEMA awards $250 million to boost drone security ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced in late December 2025 a historic $250 million grant to enhance drone security…

US launches three-year push to strengthen national counter-drone defenses

More than 180 officials from across the federal government gathered in Alexandria, Virginia, this week to begin a coordinated three-year…

Washington hosts counter-drone summit ahead of 2026 World Cup

More than 100 public-sector leaders gathered in Renton, Washington, on November 5 for a Counter-UAS Summit as local, state and…

White House Task Force engages industry on counter-drone strategy for FIFA World Cup 2026

On November 12, The White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, Commercial Drone Alliance, and DRONERESPONDERS joined…

This Week in Drones: Training for the Counter-Drone Era

In this Green Room episode of This Week in Drones, host David Lewin sits down with Bill Edwards, Director of…

FEMA announces $1 Billion in grants for World Cup security and drone defense

On October 28, FEMA announced the Fiscal Year 2026 Notices of Funding Opportunity for two major programs: the FIFA World…

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